Anthony Adverse [AND] The Syllabus of a Novel to be Called Anthony Adverse by Hervey Allen [AND] A Message to the Publisher, Printer, Binder, and the Distributors of Anthony Adverse, from Hervey Allen. [3 Vols. in Custom Slipcases]
by Hervey Allen | Allan McNab (Decorations by)
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
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St. Louis, Missouri, United States
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About This Item
New York: Farrar and Rinehart, 1933. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing: with requisite Farrar device present on the copyright page. First Issue: with all points called for by Merle Johnson. 6 x 8.5in. xi. 1224pp. Publisher's cloth boards. Housed in a custom quarter leather over cloth slipcase with internal clamshell folder. VERY GOOD. Shows marginal shelf rubbing of the extremities, board text lightly rubbed, else Fine/As New. The publisher's syllabus and the message to the publisher are likewise housed in a matching custom quarter leather over cloth slipcase. The message to the publisher, etc. is signed by Hervey Allen at the end of the text. The syllabus shows slight shelf rubbing of the edges and a hint of toning, else Fine/As New. The message to the publisher is flawless. The slipcases show marginal shelf rubbing of the extremities, spine somewhat darkened and with hints of loss. As pictured.
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- North Books: Used & Rare (US)
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- 29615
- Title
- Anthony Adverse [AND] The Syllabus of a Novel to be Called Anthony Adverse by Hervey Allen [AND] A Message to the Publisher, Printer, Binder, and the Distributors of Anthony Adverse, from Hervey Allen. [3 Vols. in Custom Slipcases]
- Author
- Hervey Allen | Allan McNab (Decorations by)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Farrar and Rinehart
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1933
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- Rubbing
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- Device
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- Publisher's cloth
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- First Edition
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- Copyright page
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- Spine
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- Edges
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